Memphis Tigers
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DEF
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Matchup
American Athletic8-5 (2025)#72 Recruiting6% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Aug 17, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 2
    79
    Marcus StokesRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 3
    65
    Air NolandRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 9
    63
    Denzel GardnerRS FR/TR
    TRANSFER
RB
  1. 7
    83
    Dallan HaydenRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 6
    70
    Jaylin CarterSO/TR
  3. 28
    70
    Manny CoveyRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-X
  1. 4
    72
    Terrell Timmons Jr.RS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 13
    65
    Jemyri DavisRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-Z
  1. 12
    84
    Brady KluseJR
    Starter
  2. 17
    78
    Alante BrownRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
SLOT
  1. 1
    88
    Tychaun ChapmanRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 11
    65
    Jermane HayesSO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 8
    62
    Bryce DorseyRS SO
TE
  1. 0
    86
    Hunter TiptonRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 10
    69
    TJ JohnsonRS JR/TR
  3. 14
    60
    Aidan O'CallaghanRS SO/TR
LT
  1. 66
    85
    Carde SmithRS FR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 71
    72
    Xavier AllenSR/TR
    TRANSFER
LG
  1. 75
    85
    Skyler GrantRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 77
    79
    Brian GrantRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
C
  1. 50
    76
    Koby KeenumRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 73
    62
    Phillip GrayRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
RG
  1. 76
    72
    Parker MitchellRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 55
    66
    Maarten WoudsmaRS SR/TR
RT
  1. 59
    85
    Aaron KarasRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 78
    69
    Riley McGeheeJR/TR
    TRANSFER
2026 Schedule

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Team Analysis
WHY #53 IN WS POWER

2025 SP+: 7.6 → 6.9 after regression

65%

Roster talent: 56th percentile

18%

Recruiting class: #72 national

16%

Returning production: 6%

4%

Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

40 adds in two-deep · avg 75 OVR · top add: T. Chapman (WR, 88, from Southern Miss)

Camp battles to watch3
Coach MemphisTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Updated Aug 17, 2026 · Data from public sources

Who starts for Memphis?

Memphis Tigers starting lineup

Marcus Stokes is the projected starting quarterback for Memphis as of August 17, 2026. Air Noland is listed second.

Memphis also projects Dallan Hayden at running back, Terrell Timmons Jr. at wide receiver and Hunter Tipton at tight end.

The full Memphis Tigers two-deep was last updated August 17, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

Marcus Stokes · QBDallan Hayden · RBTerrell Timmons Jr. · WR-XHunter Tipton · TE

Common questions

Who is Memphis's starting quarterback?
Marcus Stokes is the projected starting quarterback for Memphis as of August 17, 2026. Air Noland is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Memphis?
Dallan Hayden is the projected starter at running back for Memphis, with Jaylin Carter listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Memphis?
Terrell Timmons Jr. is the projected starter at wide receiver for Memphis, with Jemyri Davis listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Memphis?
Hunter Tipton is the projected starter at tight end for Memphis, with TJ Johnson listed second.
When was the Memphis Tigers depth chart last updated?
The Memphis Tigers depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated August 17, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Memphis's record last season?
Memphis Tigers finished 8-5 (4-4 in American Athletic play).